Hunter S. Thompson’s Weird And Eternal Impact On Rock Music

Writer. Rebel. Freak. Hunter S. Thompson possessed one of the finest minds and the loudest voices of his generation and – had he not taken his own life in the winter of 2005 – he would have been 83 today. Aside from his eccentric and gargantuan personality, the journalist is perhaps best remembered for writing Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas – a hooligan’s guide to taking narcotics in the glittering bowels of America, that cemented him as the lionhearted, acid-spitting architect of gonzo journalism. Through the drugs, the attitude and the excess, Hunter S. Thompson is arguably the greatest rock star who never recorded a note. So, it’s no surprise a counter culture titan of his magnitude left an imprint in rock music that can still be felt today. The likes of Marilyn Manson, K...

Nightmare

2010 release, the fifth album from the Alt-Metal outfit, produced by Mike Elizondo (Dr. Dre, Eminem) and mixed by noted engineer Andy Wallace. The album is the first from the band without drummer James the Rev Sullivan, who passed away in December. Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy plays drums on the album. Over the years, Avenged Sevenfold has built a fanatical fan base that includes more than one million fans on Facebook. They have also attracted 93 million plays on MySpace.

We Are Not Your Kind

アイオワが産んだ猟奇趣味的激烈音楽集団、スリップノット。数々の苦難&受難を乗り越え、いよいよ完全復活を果たす―――― 通算6枚目となるニュー・アルバム『ウィー・アー・ノット・ユア・カインド』をロードランナーよりリリース! !

HEAVEN UPSIDE DOWN

唯一無二!ゴシック・ロックのカリスマ、マリリン・マンソンの10作目となるアルバム『ヘヴン・アップサイド・ダウン』緊急リリース!名盤『アンチクライスト・スーパースター』と『メカニカル・アニマルズ』が合わさった暴力的なサウンドに仕上がっていると本人が自負する衝撃の新作! ゴシック・ロックのカリスマ、マリリン・マンソンの10作目となるアルバム『ヘヴン・アップサイド・ダウン』を緊急リリース!前作『ザ・ペイル・エンペラー』のダークなシンガー・ソングライター風の作品とは一線を画し、96年の名盤『アンチクライスト・スーパースター』と、98年の『メカニカル・アニマルズ』が合わさったような激しくブルータルでありながらポップなサウンド!コンセプトは今日の世界政治情勢の問題提起等々、今まで以上に挑発的でテーマ性の強い作品。 ロバート・カランザ(マーズ・ヴォルタ、ジャック・ジョンソン)がミックスを担当、マスタリングにはブライアン・ルーシー(アークティック・モンキーズ、ゴースト)を起用。

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